APD Confirmed positive identification of the pedestrian killed as he was crossing Tuder at the C Street intersection as that of “monster talent” 59-year-old Peter G. Ettinger, who has drawn audiences to Chilkoot Charlies for decades. Ettinger was identified first as the victim by local radio host Bob Lester. Ettinger was struck by a […]
The Old Glenn Highway was closed in the mile 15 area following a fatal head-on collision that occurred at 4:43 pm on Tuesday afternoon as troopers investigated the accident and re-opened at approximately 8:30 that evening. The investigation revealed that the driver of a 2001 Daewoo four-door, 18-year-old Devin Miller of Palmer, crossed over […]
Fairbanks-based AST reported that caller contacted dispatch concerning a drowning at Harding Lake south of Salcha along the Richardson Highway on Saturday evening. According to the report, the caller, at 6:07 pm, told troopers that 31-year-old Dustin R. Baxter dove into the lake from a boat on the lake and failed to re-surface. Despite […]
Alaska State Troopers in Fairbanks revealed that one person is deceased following a collision involving a dump truck and a Jeep at mile 332 of the Parks Highway on Sunday morning. Troopers say that a dump truck towing a trailer was traveling southbound on the shoulder of the Parks Highway at mile 332 at […]